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...Miss Emily Brent, an aged spinster, Andrea Thome manages to keep her back erect and her opinions prim even as her peers die in hideous fashion. John Ducey adopts the physical mannerisms of an old fogey perfectly, and his General Arthur MacKenzie shambles from place to place in a manner that is both disconcerting (Ducey's mouth hangs open for much of his time on stage) and endearing (when he apologetically requests a certain seat because "that's where my chair is at the Club...

Author: By Adam E. Pachter, | Title: And Then There Were None | 11/3/1989 | See Source »

...certain it's being applied in the most productive manner," said Jeremy Miller, noting that HRDC and the ART must often compete for limited rehearsal and stage space in the Loeb. "[This project] seems to be something supplementary...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: ART Receives $150K Grant | 11/2/1989 | See Source »

...first order bans foodstuffs not packaged in an "environmentally acceptable" manner and will go into effect on October 1, 1991. The second ordinance, which will go into effect immediately, will facilitate the proper disposal of used motor...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: Council Chides Star Markets | 10/31/1989 | See Source »

...knew he was going to win even before I realized I was in trouble," says Andrew H. Serrota '91, one of three undergraduates who competed against Kasparov. The last of the eight challengers to be defeated, Serotta says he was impressed by Kasparov's steady, calculated manner. "He makes nice solid moves, not flashy. When he's got you, he finishes...

Author: By Benjamin Dattner, | Title: Chess Champion Kasparov Crushes Harvard, 8-0 | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...shame and sorrow, hacked into the national visage that is the Mall." George Crocker, the classic warrior-aristocrat, is far removed from that fray. He distinguishes himself in combat, rises to lieutenant colonel and becomes the liberator of Grenada, a John Wayne figure "doing men things in a manly manner with other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Point Blank | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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